Rosa Parks
Subtitle: Civil rights activist
By: Chuck Bednar.
Series: Transcending race in America
Publisher: Mason Crest
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Broomall, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781422216156; 9781422216293
Subjects: Parks, Rosa, -- 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature; Parks, Rosa, -- 1913-2005; African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century; Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations; Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Description: Profiles the life and career of the civil rights activist Rosa Parks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introductory quotations by Barack Obama; title: Standing up by sitting down; title: African-American oppression; title: The Mother of Civil Rights; title: Boycotts, trials, and victories; title: A timeless legacy.